On March 25, 2023, MUICT Alumni Association, led by Mr. Akkasit Trunganont, President, Mr. Kitti Orpipattana, Vice President, and Mr. Chaisiri Kangwalyossuk, Director of Hospitality, together with DevMountain and the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, Mahidol University, organized “DevMountain University: Live and Education in Future Tech”. On this occasion, Dr. Tipajin Thaipisutikul, Assistant Dean for Academic Services and Technology Transfer, together with Mr. Apaichon Punopas, DevMountain Founder and Managing Director of Libra Tech Co., Ltd., presided over the ceremony, and delivered opening speech to all participants at Grand Auditorium, the Faculty of ICT, Mahidol University, Salaya.
“DevMountain University: Live and Education in Future Tech” is a gathering of technology enthusiasts from various industries, including medicine, education, real estate, finance and banking, blockchain, computer graphics, and researchers who came to exchange perspectives and experiences, share knowledge, crisis, and opportunities in the field of AI that is currently trending and impacting people’s lives and work in the present era. During the event, various activities were held at the Grand Auditorium, Bits & Bytes Hall, Room A1, A2, and A3 the Faculty of ICT, Mahidol Universit, including:
- Tech Forum: A knowledge-sharing session on “How AI comes into play in everyday Life, Work, and Education?” by ICT alumni and experts from various fields.
- Special talk and knowledge-sharing sessions on over 18 topics related to AI technology, including self-improvement in career and software development by ICT alumni, instructors, and experts in the field of technology as follows:
- How to build good chatbot by Zwiz.AI by Mr. Chanakarn Chinchatchawal, CEO of Robolingo Co., Ltd. (Zwiz.AI) and ICT Alumnus #Batch 7
- AI for Education by Dr. Arinchaya Threekunprapa, Founder at RabByte Foundation
- So you want to found a startup/business… Things I wish I knew earlier as an engineer by Mr. Thanapoom Chareonsiri, CEO of AppMan and ICT Alumnus #Batch 2
- Epic Data-Driven Collaboration in Work-from-Anywhere Tech Teams by Mr. Kiattipong Sripratipbundit, CTO of Trinity Roots and ICT Alumnus #Batch 2
- How to Start Experimenting in the Best Way to Fail Fast but Succeed Faster by Mr. Peeraspun Permsub, Head of Digital Analytics TISCO Financial Group
- (Some of) My Favorites Quotes about Computing by Mr. Rawitat Pulum, Managing Director of Code App
- AI in Software Development by Dr. Chaiyong Ragkhitwetsakul, ICT Mahidol Instructor
- Striking the Balance between Digital Security and Usability with AI by Mr. Satheapong Jeungudmporn, Managing Director of INDistinct and ICT Alumnus #4, as well as Dr. Thanapon Noraset, ICT Mahidol Instructor and ICT Alumnus #4
- Etc.
- Hands-on Technology Workshops:
- Beyond Bitcoin: How Blockchain Technology is Enabling Decentralized Digital Identity by Dr. Chakan Pramkaew, CTO, National Digital ID (NDID) and ICT Alumnus of Ph.D. in Computer Science Program
- AI Future Technology on Blockchains by Mr. Peeraphat Hankongkawe, ICT Alumnus #8 and Co-Founder of Cryptomind Advisory
- C# Programming Cheat Sheet and Develop API with ChatGPT with Mr. Apaichon Punopas, DevMountain Founder and Managing Director of Libra Tech Co., Ltd
- Hands on Practice: AI in Medicine by Asst. Pro. Dr. Ratchaiant Thammasudjarit, Programme Director of Data Science for Healthcare Ramathibodi Hospital and ICT Alumnus of Ph.D. in Computer Science Program
- Etc.
The event was a success, with roughly 200 people attending. Following the event, all participants were invited to a Networking Party at PEE NEUNG Coffee Station.